Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada

Grenada: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 0.7% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
down 83.9%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
23.5%
in 1978
All-time low
0.7%
in 2017
Years of data
10
1977–2017

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada, 1977–2017

05101520251977199720171977: 17.9 %1978: 23.5 %1982: 11.5 %1983: 15.7 %2002: 5.6 %2007: 3 %2008: 5.2 %2009: 3.8 %2016: 4.2 %2017: 0.676 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada stood at 0.7%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.9% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada peaked at 23.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2017.

That places Grenada 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%) in Grenada, 1977 to 2017.
Year % Change
1977 17.9%
1978 23.5% +31.1%
1982 11.5% -51.0%
1983 15.7% +36.2%
2002 5.6% -64.5%
2007 3.0% -45.2%
2008 5.2% +71.7%
2009 3.8% -28.1%
2016 4.2% +11.5%
2017 0.7% -83.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.7% 17.9% 23.5% 2
1980s 13.6% 11.5% 15.7% 2
2000s 4.4% 3.0% 5.6% 4
2010s 2.4% 0.7% 4.2% 2

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 125 Guyana 0.7% compare
  2. 126 Hong Kong, China 0.7% compare
  3. 127 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  4. 129 Argentina 0.7% compare
  5. 130 Jordan 0.6% compare
  6. 131 Myanmar 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male in Grenada was 0.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 1978.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
How does Grenada rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Grenada ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,824 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.